Interim Senior Regulatory Counsel (BNPL)
6-Month Interim Contract | UK Consumer Credit & BNPL | Immediate Start
A leading global fintech business is seeking an experienced regulatory lawyer to join on an initial six-month contract, supporting high-profile consumer lending and Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) products across the UK and wider European markets. Based within a fast-paced, innovative legal team, you'll work closely with senior stakeholders to shape regulatory strategy, product development and business-critical decision making.
The Role
You'll act as a trusted regulatory adviser, providing practical and commercial legal guidance across:
- UK consumer credit and BNPL regulation
- FCA regulatory matters and supervisory engagements
- Product launches and regulated lending initiatives
- Consumer Duty implementation and governance
- Financial Ombudsman Service matters and complaints frameworks
- Regulatory change projects and horizon scanning
- Senior leadership and board-level regulatory support
What We're Looking For
- Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) or equivalent
- Strong experience advising on UK consumer credit regulation
- Deep knowledge of FCA regulatory frameworks and Consumer Duty
- Previous experience within BNPL, consumer lending, fintech, payments or broader financial services
- Experience managing FCA authorisations, permissions or regulatory interactions
- Commercially minded with the ability to operate autonomously in a fast-moving environment
- Available immediately or at short notice
Interim Senior Regulatory Counsel (BNPL) in London employer: Consult
At Consult, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture. Our North America team is dedicated to professional growth, offering robust training and development opportunities while working in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Join us to be part of a collaborative team that values your contributions and supports your career aspirations in the exciting MedTech sector.
